Raleigh, North Carolina

WASHINGTON, D.C.Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading voice for sensible energy and environmental policies for families and businesses, issued the following statement today following the confirmation of President Biden’s nominee, Michael Regan, to serve as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:

“We congratulate Administrator Regan on his confirmation and applaud President Biden for this addition to his cabinet. As the former Secretary of North Carolina’s Department of Environmental Quality, Regan has the qualifications and experience needed to lead the Environmental Protection Agency,” CEA President David Holt said.

“The Administrator of the EPA plays a critically important role in protecting human health and our environment. We look forward to working closely with Administrator Regan to continue America’s record of rigorous environmental safety standards that benefit families and businesses across the country.”

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About Consumer Energy Alliance
Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) is the leading voice for sensible energy and environmental policies for consumers, bringing together families, farmers, small businesses, distributors, producers, and manufacturers to support America’s environmentally sustainable energy future. With more than 550,000 members nationwide, we are committed to leading the nation’s dialogue around energy and the environment, its critical role in the economy, and how it supports the vital supply chains for the families and businesses that depend on them. CEA works daily to encourage communities across the nation to seek sensible, realistic, and environmentally responsible solutions to meet our nation’s energy needs.

Contact:
Bryson Hull
(202) 657-2855
bhull@consumerenergyalliance.org